Former president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest on Tuesday, March 11 sends a "powerful messaage" about justice, former long-time Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Neri Colmemares said. In a statement, Colmenares called Duterte's arrest a "significant step toward justice for the thousands of victims of...
Malacañang confirmed that Interpol Manila received the official copy of the warrant of arrest against former president Rodrigo Duterte early dawn on Tuesday, March 11. Former President Rodrigo Duterte (Santi San Juan/MANILA BULLETIN) The Palace also said that the former president is now under...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña told former president Rodrigo Duterte to "take full responsibility" on his bloody war on drugs. This, after authorities in Manila allegedly served to Duterte an arrest...
CAVITE – A man and his cohort who were initially reported to be carrying a bladed weapon were also found to be in possession of suspected shabu on Monday, March 10, in Imus City. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the Imus Component City Police Station (CCPS) received a report from...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte again defended his administration’s anti-illegal drugs campaign amid reports of a looming arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Former president Rodrigo Duterte speaks before the Filipino community in Wan Chai, Hong Kong on Sunday,...
Reelectionist Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said he is determined to refile the bill seeking to reimpose death penalty for high-level drug traffickers should he win in the upcoming midterm elections. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (MB File Photo) The former Philippine...
ILOILO CITY — Suspected shabu valued at P8.4 million was seized in this city last month. ONE of the successful anti-drug operations in Iloilo City last February. (PNP/ICPO) The Iloilo City Police Office said in a report on Tuesday, March 4, that they recovered 1,234.6...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 apprehended 230 suspected drug pushers in the Caraga region from Jan. 1 to March 2. PRO 13-Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said among those arrested were 62 high-value...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (leftl), former president Joseph "Erap" Estrada (Facebook) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is proposing a "throwback" anti-drug campaign of sorts, one that he has...
A vessel suspected of carrying a “large volume of illegal drugs” was barred from entering the country by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), it was bared on Monday, Feb. 24. According to a press statement released by the PCG, the unnamed vessel...
(Photo from SPD) Two persons were arrested after they yielded P8,840,000 worth of shabu hidden in a freeze-dried durian pack during a police buy-bust operation in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City on Wednesday, Feb. 19. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as "Wewel" and...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) A ranking congressman from Visayas wondered out loud Monday, Feb. 17 if Davao had become the center of the drug trade in the country. This, as House Assistant Majority Leader...
